There are 7 ways to get from Bideford to Norwich by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain
7h 53m£144–253Bus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Stationbus 317
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
13h 57m£41–67Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
10h 54m£53–92Drive 310.2 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Norwichcar 310.2 mi
5h 45m£77–110Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
8h 31m£132–589Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
8h 32m£137–359Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
11h 20m£186–624
Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Norwich is to bus via Exeter which costs £40 - £70 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Norwich is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Norwich via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Bideford and Norwich is 348 miles. The road distance is 312 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs £140 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Bideford to Norwich, including transfers.
Bideford to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
Bideford to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Norwich is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs £140 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Norwich, England?
You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Norwich via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–380
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bideford to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bideford to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Norwich is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Bideford to Norwich.
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